The Cycle Age And Trade Review, Vol 23, No 94
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
Report on the formal election of American Bicycle Company officers: Spalding as president, Colonel Pope as first vice-president in charge of production, and J.E. Bromley to manage sales.
- p. 1
Full published list of the thirty-three companies absorbed into the American Bicycle Company, including Pope, Monarch, Lozier, Western Wheel Works, and Gormully and Jeffery.
- p. 2
Report that the American Bicycle Company is expected to raise bicycle prices by two dollars as soon as formal control is assumed, as part of a strategy to maximize first-year profits.
- p. 1
Report that a major dispute has broken out between the American Bicycle Company and Charles Flint of the rubber trust, who held options on tire plants that now appear to have lapsed.
- p. 1
Report that Flint is threatening to retaliate against the combine by cutting tire prices so drastically that independent makers can buy cheaper than the trust can manufacture.
- p. 1
Short biographical sketches of several of the major companies absorbed into the American Bicycle Company, covering their founding dates, products, and reputations.
- p. 1
Disclosure that the American Bicycle Company has decided against appointing a single general manager, instead dividing responsibilities among the major executives.
- p. 17
Racing results and club news from cycling organizations.